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Cleaning
Figure 11-2
Figure 11-3
BE ALERT. The next steps will expose the knife.
4. Remove the knife cover by rotating the knife cover release knob counterclockwise
until it releases (Fig. 11-1). While holding the knobs on the knife cover, carefully lift
the knife cover upward to remove.
NOTE: The slicer will not start with the knife cover removed.
5. Take the food chute and knife cover back to a three compartment sink. Soak, clean, and
scrub the food chute and knife cover using a mild detergent and warm water solution.
Following the instructions on your quaternary sanitizer, soak the food chute and knife
cover in a proper solution of quaternary sanitizer.
Allow the parts to air dry before reassembling!
ALWAYS turn slicer off and unplug power cord BEFORE cleaning.
6. To clean the knife, soak a clean cloth in a mild detergent and warm water
solution. Ring out excess water from cloth.
Carefully
wash and rinse the top
and bottom (underside) of the knife by wiping from the
center of the knife
outward
(Fig. 11-2).
DO NOT allow moisture to get into knife hub.
7. To clean the knife ring guard, soak a clean cloth in a mild detergent and warm
water solution.
Carefully
insert the cloth between the knife and the knife ring
guard (Fig. 11-3). While holding the cloth between the knife and the knife ring
guard, work it along the entire backside of the knife. A nylon brush could also
be used if preferred.
8. To clean the slicer table, soak a clean cloth in a mild detergent and warm water
solution. With the slicer table completely closed, wipe the slicer table off by starting
at the knife and pulling towards you. Never wipe the slicer table towards the knife.
9. Soak a clean cloth in a mild detergent/warm water solution and fi nishing cleaning
and wiping down the entire slicer.
10. Spray both sides of the knife, slicer table, and the entire slicer with a non-bleach, non-chlorine sanitizer
following the instructions on your quaternary sanitizer container to ensure proper sanitation is achieved.
Allow the parts to air dry before reassembling!
REASSEMBLY
1. Carefully reinstall the cleaned, sanitized, and dry knife cover. Hold the knife cover with one hand while
securely tightening the knife cover release knob with the other hand.
2. Place the cleaned, sanitized, and dry food chute back onto the chute arm. Tighten the food chute release
knob securely to prevent any “play” between the food chute and the chute arm.
3. Plug in power cord.
NOTE: If you wish to remove the knife sharpener for cleaning refer to page 15 for instructions.
Figure 11-1
